At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement protection and control systems for high-voltage substations and renewable energy projects.
- Company: Leading firm in the energy sector focused on innovative solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with diverse teams and exciting project challenges.
- Why this job: Join a team making a difference in sustainable energy and cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with experience in power systems.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
About the Role As a Protection Control Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing protection, control, and SCADA solutions for high-voltage substations and utility-scale Renewable Energy projects.
Qualifications
Professional
Experience
Required: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience designing and delivering protection and control systems for high-voltage (HV) substations and/or utility-scale Renewable Energy projects.
In-depth knowledge of power system protection concepts, including differential, distance, overcurrent, and earth fault protection schemes.
Hands-on experience configuring and commissioning protection relays using industry-standard software, including Siemens DIGSI, GE Ener Vista, SEL Ac SELerator, and Schneider Easergy Studio.
Practical understanding of SCADA systems, RTUs, and substation communication protocols, including IEC 61850, DNP3, and IEC standards.
Sound knowledge of UK transmission and distribution requirements.
Proven ability to work within multidisciplinary EPC project teams, collaborating effectively with engineering, construction, and commissioning disciplines.
Preferred: Experience supporting automation and con...
Protection and Controls Engineer employer: Boss Professional Services
Boss Professional Services is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and sustainability in the renewable energy sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive career development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the chance to contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of energy in Scotland.
Contact Details:
Boss Professional Services Recruitment Team
